Statements (60)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:Pursuit_of_Darius_III
Consolidation of power in Asia Minor |
gptkbp:alexander's_campaign |
Expanded into Persia
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gptkbp:alexander's_reputation |
Enhanced as a military leader
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gptkbp:artistic_vision |
Paintings and sculptures
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gptkbp:casualties |
High for the Persians
Lower for the Macedonians |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Persian_army
gptkb:Macedonian_army |
gptkbp:commemoration |
Memorials and reenactments
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Symbol of military genius
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gptkbp:darius's_campaign |
Defended against invaders
|
gptkbp:darius's_forces |
Estimated 100,000
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gptkbp:darius's_legacy |
Struggled to maintain empire
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gptkbp:darius's_reputation |
Damaged after defeat
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gptkbp:darius's_retreat |
Led to loss of territory
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gptkbp:darius's_strategy |
Retreat and regroup
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gptkbp:date |
333 BC
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gptkbp:depicted_in |
Art and literature
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gptkbp:fought_against |
Flat terrain
Macedonians and Persians The Orontes River |
gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied in military academies
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the Wars of Alexander the Great
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
Influenced future military tactics
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Marked the rise of Alexander
Symbol of strategic warfare |
gptkbp:historical_source |
gptkb:Arrian's_Anabasis
gptkb:Plutarch's_Lives gptkb:Curtius_Rufus'_Histories |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Issus
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gptkbp:influenced |
Western military thought
Subsequent battles in the region |
gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:Darius_III |
gptkbp:legacy |
Foundation for Hellenistic period
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gptkbp:location |
Issus
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gptkbp:next_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Gaugamela
gptkb:Siege_of_Tyre |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:The_Persian_Wars
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gptkbp:result |
gptkb:Macedonian_victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Decisive battle in Alexander the Great's campaign
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gptkbp:strategy |
Approximately 40,000
Flanking maneuver Combined arms approach Boosted after victory Diminished after defeat Heavy infantry focus Aggressive advance Use of superior mobility Use of overwhelming numbers Attempted to outflank Macedonians Influenced future conquerors Utilized terrain effectively |
gptkbp:tactics |
Use of cavalry
Use of infantry phalanx |
gptkbp:terrain |
gptkb:Macedonian_forces
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Alexander's_Campaign
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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